RIP Derek Walker.. Gone Too Soon!

Earlier today Durham police shot and killed a man as he waved a gun downtown Durham and threatened to shoot himself. The man was Derek Walker. According to his facebook, he was distraught over issues with the mother of his child. According to ABC, “As police were negotiating, the man pointed the gun at his own head and slowly and deliberately pointed his weapon at police, which prompted an officer to fire.” He was pronounced dead at the hospital.